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4.1 miles
Distance
698 ft
Climb
-699 ft
Descent
00:41:41
Avg time
0 ft
Altitude change
3,261 ft
Altitude min
3,806 ft
Altitude max
3,264 ft
Altitude start
3,264 ft
Altitude end
-41.4%
Grade max
31.4%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
899 ft
Distance flat
00:41:41
Avg time

Headwaters Winter Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Backcountry Ski
  • Riding Area
    Moscow Mountain
    Moscow, Idaho
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Backcountry Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #171501 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #86520 in Trail Running
    • #103956 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

Machine groomed winter loop

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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Aug 3, 2026 @ 6:11pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Aug 3, 2026
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Feb 18, 2026 @ 6:44pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Feb 18, 2026
 Get it while it’s unmelted. Might be one of very few chances this winter.
Jan 13, 2024 @ 6:09am
Jan 13, 2024
 snow track is running great. 2.5 psi was perfect
Dec 13, 2023 @ 9:45am
Dec 13, 2023
 reporter Greatly variable. Some sections with 2" of packed snow, some with none at all, Other sections of pure ice, and others are mud.
Dec 11, 2023 @ 6:24am
Dec 11, 2023
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        Directions to headwaters-winter-loop trailhead (46.820810, -116.971190)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Headwaters Winter Loop

        ▼ Where is Headwaters Winter Loop located?
        Headwaters Winter Loop is located in Moscow Mountain, Moscow, Idaho, United States. It is part of the Moscow Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.82081, -116.97119.
        ▼ How hard is Headwaters Winter Loop?
        Headwaters Winter Loop is rated as Green difficulty.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Headwaters Winter Loop?
        Headwaters Winter Loop has 698 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 699 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,261 ft to 3,806 ft.
        ▼ Is Headwaters Winter Loop a point to point trail?
        Headwaters Winter Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is machine groomed.
        ▼ How long is Headwaters Winter Loop?
        Headwaters Winter Loop is 4.1 miles long. The trail type is machine groomed.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Headwaters Winter Loop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Headwaters Winter Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Headwaters Winter Loop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Headwaters Winter Loop are:
        • August (4 activities)
        • September (4 activities)
        • January (4 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Headwaters Winter Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Headwaters Winter Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Headwaters Winter Loop?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 28 minutes to ride Headwaters Winter Loop. The trail is 4.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Headwaters Winter Loop?
        Headwaters Winter Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 612 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 686 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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